ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL AC 690A
Bullhead City, AZ — March 7, 2023
Event Information
| Date | March 7, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR23LA125 |
| Event ID | 20230313106880 |
| Location | Bullhead City, AZ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 35.15461, -114.55933 |
| Airport | LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD INTL |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
Aircraft
| Make | ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL |
| Model | AC 690A |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | NDRK |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper fuel planning for a cross-country flight, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a total loss of engine power and subsequent impact with terrain.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.